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CIC Philadelphia and Persephoni BioPartners Announce New Strategic Partnership

Posted on Updated on February 12, 2025

CIC, a global leader in building and operating innovation communities, and Persephoni BioPartners, a strategic advisory and Biotech venture studio firm, are excited to announce a strategic partnership built around CIC Philadelphia’s location in uCity Square to drive growth and development of early-stage biotech companies in Philadelphia.

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ZEISS Microscopy Solutions Center Launches at CIC Philadelphia Bringing Advanced Microscopy and AI Image Analysis Solutions to the Greater Tri State Area

Posted on Updated on February 12, 2025

The new ZEISS lab space at CIC Philadelphia offers scientists access to more than $1M in total value in microscopy equipment.

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Venture Café to Launch in the UK, Expanding Global Innovation Network in Partnership with ARIA, the UK’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency 

Posted on Updated on February 20, 2025

CIC’s Venture Café has been selected by ARIA as one of nine Activation Partners globally who will support its mission to unlock scientific and technological breakthroughs that benefit everyone.

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CIC St. Louis announces $2 million renovation to upgrade its shared and private lab spaces in the Cortex Innovation District.

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Women’s History Month Spotlight: Trailblazers in STEM

Posted on Updated on March 31, 2025

In celebration of Women’s History Month, CIC hosted a fireside chat featuring inspiring women from our global ecosystem who are breaking barriers in STEM. Moderated by Danae Mobley, CEO of Codedby, this dynamic conversation explores the challenges, breakthroughs, and impact of women leading the way in science, technology, engineering, and math. From biotech and microscopy […]

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Embracing AI and ML: A strategic imperative for forward-thinking organizations

Posted on Updated on March 19, 2025
The Business Journals

AI and ML are transforming industries, not by replacing humans, but by augmenting their capabilities. Organizations that embrace these technologies can streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and gain a competitive edge. The future belongs to those who integrate AI strategically—unlocking innovation, efficiency, and long-term success.

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Unlocking Fiscal Responsibility and Capital Efficiency in Biotech - Prendio webinar

Unlocking Fiscal Responsibility and Capital Efficiency in Biotech

Posted on Updated on February 27, 2025

Securing funding and managing costs are constant challenges for life science startups, where long development timelines and high operational expenses add pressure. This webinar will explore financial and procurement best practices to help biotech leaders optimize resources, navigate fundraising hurdles, and extend their financial runway for sustained growth. Let’s find a lab near you

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U.S.-Based CIC, Which Helped Launch Sakana AI, Opens Major Support Hub in Fukuoka – Up to 250 Companies Can Join

Posted on Updated on March 3, 2025
Nikkei

Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), a U.S.-based startup support company, will open its second location in Japan in April, following its Tokyo branch, in Fukuoka City. The shared office space can accommodate up to approximately 250 companies. With CIC having already nurtured promising companies such as Sakana AI (Minato, Tokyo), an artificial intelligence (AI) development firm, […]

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Largest Coworking Space Providers in Massachusetts

Posted on Updated on February 18, 2025
Boston Business Journal
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Local port, offshore wind leaders holding industry to highest standard amid political uncertainty

Posted on Updated on February 4, 2025
Providence Business News
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Prendio-BioProcure Announce Strategic Partnership with CIC to Accelerate Biotech Growth

Posted on Updated on January 30, 2025
BioSpace
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There is $100M in state money at stake and 3 CT cities want it. Here’s what they would do with it

Posted on Updated on January 30, 2025
Hartford Courant
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